Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued

Connecting Other Video Sources— Satellite, Cable, Set-top box, LD Player, etc.

Video Connections

You only need to use one of the following connection methods.

Using Composite Video

Use a composite video cable to connect the AV receiver’s V VIDEO 3 IN jack to a composite video output on your video source, as shown.

IR IN

 

 

 

 

12 V TRIGGER OUT

 

 

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Satellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc.

Using S-Video

Use an S-Video cable to connect the AV receiver’s

S VIDEO 3 IN jack to an S-Video output on your video source, as shown.

Using Component Video

If you connect to a component video input, you must assign it (see page 43).

Use a component video cable to connect the AV receiver’s COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 or IN 3 jack to a component video output on your video source, as shown.

COMPONENT VIDEO

IN

IR IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 V TRIGGER OUT

 

 

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COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

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FM 75

 

Y

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IN 2

IN 1

 

 

 

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VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

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Audio Connections

Using Optical or Coaxial Connections

If you connect to a digital audio input, you’ll need to assign it (see page 42).

• Use an optical digital audio cable to connect one of the AV receiver’s OPTICAL DIGITAL IN jacks to an optical output on your video source, as shown.

OR

Use a coaxial digital audio cable to connect one of the AV receiver’s COAXIAL DIGITAL IN jacks to a coaxial output on your video source, as shown.

IR IN

12 V TRIGGER OUT

AV RECEIVER

ZONE 2

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IR IN

12 V TRIGGER OUT

 

 

AV RECEIVER

 

 

 

VIDEO 3

 

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IN 1

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

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SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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S VIDEO OUT

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Satellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc.

Satellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc.

Note:

To connect the AV receiver to an LD player’s AC-3RF output, you need a commercially available demodulator.

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TX-SR603X specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR603X is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that combines innovative technology with user-friendly features to create an immersive home theater experience. This model is designed to meet the demands of modern home entertainment systems while delivering excellent audio and video performance.

One of the standout features of the TX-SR603X is its support for various surround sound formats. With the capability to decode Dolby Digital and DTS, users can enjoy cinema-quality audio from their favorite movies, games, and music. The receiver also includes Dolby Pro Logic II, which enhances stereo soundtracks to provide a more enveloping listening experience.

The TX-SR603X is equipped with multiple inputs and outputs, allowing for seamless integration of various devices. With four HDMI inputs, it supports high-definition video and audio, making it easy to connect Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, the receiver features component video inputs and several analog audio inputs for added flexibility.

In terms of power, the TX-SR603X delivers impressive performance with its robust amplification system. It boasts five discrete amplifiers that output 75 watts per channel, ensuring that even the most demanding audio scenarios can be managed with ease. This power allows for clear and dynamic sound reproduction across a wide range of frequencies, enabling users to experience the full depth of their media.

Another key characteristic of the TX-SR603X is its user-friendly interface, which simplifies the setup process and daily operation. The receiver includes an intuitive on-screen menu that guides users through configuration settings and adjustments, making it easy for anyone to optimize their home theater experience. Additionally, the inclusion of Audyssey MultEQ ensures automatic room calibration, allowing the receiver to adapt its performance to the unique acoustics of the listening environment.

For those who value flexibility in their audio playback, the TX-SR603X supports various audio streaming options, including the ability to access digital music via USB. Users can easily connect their USB devices to play their favorite tracks directly through the receiver.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-SR603X stands out as a feature-rich AV receiver that caters to both audiophiles and casual users alike. With its powerful amplification, support for modern surround sound formats, extensive connectivity, and user-friendly setup, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system.